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Fawad Ahmed bowling at the indoor cricket nets at the MCG in Melbourne in this June 6, 2013 file picture. Pakistan-born cricketer Fawad Ahmed has been named Australia's Muslim Sportsperson of the Year, beating out code-hopping Rugby League superstar ...

Cricket Australia (CA) has said that the tickets for the opening day of the Ashes Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) have been sold out, which raised the prospect of a world record crowd. The MCG website stated that maximum capacity at the ...

England bid to halt Australian momentum MELBOURNE: Resurgent Australia had enigmatic paceman Mitchell Johnson to thank for their crushing win over England in Brisbane and will put their hopes on another unknown quantity when the coin is tossed for ...

Melbourne, Dec 3 (ANI): Australian spin bowler Nathan Lyon is looking forward to seeing what the Adelaide wicket will offer during the second Test, which begins on Thursday. According to The Age, Lyon pointed out that England wanted to win the ...

Melbourne, Dec 3 (ANI): Adelaide Oval's head curator Damian Hough has said that he's nervous about his ability to produce a typical Adelaide pitch for the second Ashes Test and the pitch is going to be slow. According to The Age, for the first time ...

Melbourne, Dec 01 (ANI): A new study has revealed that a simple urine test could distinguish between aggressive and low-grade bladder cancers, thus helping doctors to tailor and speed up their treatment. Researchers from the University of ...

Discarded Test batsman Phillip Hughes strengthened his push for a recall in Melbourne on Saturday, scoring his second century in three Sheffield Shield games. The South Australia opener was dismissed for 103 on the second day of his team's match against ...

Simpson made 27 Test appearances for England, the highlight of which was an unbeaten 156 against Australia in Melbourne in the final Test of the 1950-51 Ashes series.

Source : Last Updated: Fri, Oct 11, 2013 14:15 hrs Melbourne: Sachin Tendulkar's impending retirement from Test cricket evoked unreserved admiration for the batting icon from the Australian media which described him the "deity of cricket" and one of the ...